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The year was 2000. I was a blushing bride with a strapping young husband by my side. Our life stretched out before us, a mysteriously blank canvass. I have always dreamt of having kids. I envisioned myself as a mother from the moment I said, “I do.” The twist was, I always envisioned having a […]

We all want to have a flat, toned mid-section, and after having kids this can be a challenge. To get the best potential results, we need to: 1) eat a healthy, low fat diet 2) burn calories and fat through cardiovascular exercise, and 3) train the core, not just the abs. The muscles of the […]

Today’s Giveaway is from cheribundi – the cherry people! cheribundi is made from orchard-fresh, tart cherries – the way cherry juice should be! Their products provide a refreshing, thirty-quenching experience! The cherries are sourced from Michigan and New York State and offer your taste-buds an experience, not to mention all the health benefits inside those […]

What is Rodan + Fields Dermatologists? So if you’re like me and have never heard of Rodan & Fields Dermatologists before, or know very little about this new line of skincare, here is a little background on the company: It was started by two female Stanford trained dermatologists who created the Proactiv Solution, which, as […]

Grace Ballet & Gymnastics Studio’s motto is “Teaching Character Through Dance” Our goal is to teach not only quality dance and gymnastics instruction, but also to teach lasting character qualities to each and every student through example and encouragement. Owner Anna Horvath is the only teacher in Iowa qualified to teach the Royal Academy of Dance […]

Remember this awesome GIVEAWAY we shared with you in March? Thanks to the generosity of Instructor and Artist Sharon Hatten, more than 20 of our local families were able to participate in art classes during the month of April. We all had such a great time learning art concepts and creating projects! We are so […]

Today’s post is sponsored by the Central Iowa Doula Association. We are honored to have such an amazing group of women in our community! These ladies have a heart for our community and we can’t wait for you to learn more about this wonderful organization. They’re even offering a GIVEAWAY today as a way to […]

Mark your calendar for a musical event like no other – everyone’s favorite friends making music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street friends are taking to the stage to share their love of music in Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music” at Wells Fargo Arena Friday, May 17th through Sunday, May 19th. Tickets […]

Today’s Giveaway is from It Happened on Mulberry Street Photography! Thoughtful. Artistic. Natural. About the Photographers “We have always loved adventures. Whether it be on a bike, or taking a bus ride downtown with our two young daughters, our motto is that every day should feel like Christmas or your Birthday. Simple things are our favorites. […]

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Des Moines Moms Blog is passionate about our community and the moms who live here! We are a central source of information, resources, local happenings and more. We feature local businesses, parenting information, and provide opportunities for moms to connect through play dates, Moms Nights Out, and more! Everyone is welcome and there is no special handshake or secret password to hang with us...We are simply a group of moms passionate about connecting families in our community.